Compassionate Caregiver for Vulnerable Populations
2 weeks ago
Company Overview
">Wellpath is a mission-driven organization dedicated to providing quality care to underserved patients. Our team of healthcare professionals shares a deep desire to make a difference in the lives of those who need it most.
Salary and Benefits
">We offer a competitive salary range of $65,000-$85,000 per year, depending on experience and location. In addition to comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401(k), we foster a work-life balance for our team members and their families.
Job Description
">The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a vital role in patient care by contributing to the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Working under the supervision of RNs, LPNs provide direction and guidance in patient education and activities that align with their education and demonstrated competencies.
Key Responsibilities
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- Assesses patients' physical, psychological, and social dimensions in both the Healthcare Unit and housing units, contributing to individualized treatment planning and consulting with RNs and staff as needed.">
- Implements treatment programs directed by Health Care Practitioners, administering medications, including IV therapy (if certified), and performing diagnostic tests according to established protocols and procedures.">
- Collaborates in controlled substance counts at the beginning of each shift, adhering to safety techniques, procedures, and standard precautions while responding to codes or health emergencies within standard guidelines.">
- Assists in medical or minor surgical procedures, implements nutrition and therapeutic diet plans, and documents nursing encounters using SOAP charting, ensuring effective communication with nursing staff, physicians, and other relevant personnel.">
Qualifications & Requirements
">To be successful in this role, you must have:
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- A graduate degree from an accredited school of nursing.">
- A minimum of one year of clinic experience (preferably).">
- Current licensure as a Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse within the state of employment.">
- The ability to obtain and maintain CPR certification.">
Why Wellpath?
">We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage you to apply if you are excited about a role and want to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable populations.
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